Discover the British capital by day and by night with the London Discovery + London by Night bus tour. Explore iconic attractions and enjoy unbeatable views of London’s top landmarks.
Discover the British capital by day and by night with the London Discovery + London by Night bus tour. Explore iconic attractions and enjoy unbeatable views of London’s top landmarks.
Hop-on Hop-off Yellow Route (17 stops) (Route)
Operating Schedule: The first bus departs from stop 1 (Coventry Street) at 08:30 AM, with the last departure at 04:00 PM (Monday-Thursday) and at 05:00 PM (Friday-Sunday). Buses run every 20-30 minutes on the yellow route.
London by Night - Tour times vary by season.
At 5:30 PM in January & February…
Hop-on Hop-off Yellow Route (17 stops) (Route)
Operating Schedule: The first bus departs from stop 1 (Coventry Street) at 08:30 AM, with the last departure at 04:00 PM (Monday-Thursday) and at 05:00 PM (Friday-Sunday). Buses run every 20-30 minutes on the yellow route.
London by Night - Tour times vary by season.
At 5:30 PM in January & February | 6:00 PM in March | 7:30 PM in April | 8:00 PM in May | 9:00 PM in June | 8:30 PM in July & August | 7:30 PM in September | 7:00 PM in October | 5:30 PM in November
The London by Night tour lasts 90 minutes.
Tickets can be redeemed and the tour started at any bus stop. Mobile tickets are accepted on board.
1. W1D 6BH
Stop 1 - Coventry Street, W1D 6BH (outside Shake Shack)
2. Trafalgar Square
Stop 2 - Trafalgar Square, SW1Y 5BA (left of the National Gallery entrance, Sainsbury Wing, stop Z)
3. lastminute.com London Eye
Stop 3 - London Eye, SE1 7GA (outside Marriott Hotel, next to lion statue)
4. Waterloo Station
Stop 4 - Waterloo Station, SE1 7ND (outside Gail’s Bakery)
5. Covent Garden
Stop 5 - Covent Garden, WC2B 4BZ (outside One Aldwych Hotel)
6. St. Paul’s Cathedral
Stop 6 - St Paul’s Cathedral, EC4M 7DR (opposite Cote Brasserie)
7. London Bridge
Stop 7 - London Bridge, EC3R 6DN (north of London Bridge, stop P)
8. Tooley Street
Stop 8 - Tooley St, SE1 2JP (left of Potters Fields)
9. Tower of London
Stop 9 - Tower of London, EC3N 4DR (in front of Bronze Worker statue)
10. Westminster Pier
Stop 10 - Westminster Pier, SW1A 2JH (stop K, next to Santander bikes)
11. Buckingham Palace
Stop 11 - Buckingham Palace, SW1A 1AA (opposite Queen’s Gallery)
12. 15 Whitehall
Stop 12 - Whitehall, Craig’s Court
13. Whitehall
Stop 13 - Whitehall, Banqueting House
14. 2 Parliament St
Stop 46 - Parliament Street Stop
15. Parliament Street
Stop 23- Parliament Street
16. Whitehall
Stop 24 Horse Guards Parade
17. Cockspur Court
Stop 25 - Trafalgar Square
Points of Interest
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Tower of London
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Tower Bridge
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Westminster Abbey
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London Eye
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Piccadilly Circus
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Trafalgar Square
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Covent Garden
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Houses of Parliament
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Big Ben
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Buckingham Palace
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St. Paul’s Cathedral
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St. James’s Palace
Hop-on Hop-off Royal Blue Route (Route)
Operating Schedule: The new and improved Blue Route covers 34 stops, offering enhanced frequency and connectivity across all three routes.
The first bus departs from stop 15 (Grosvenor Gardens) at 08:30 AM, with the last departure at 04:00 PM (Monday-Thursday) and at 05:00 PM (Friday-Sunday). Buses run every 20-30 minutes.
London by Night Departures occur every Saturday until the end of April, and on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from May. Daily departures during school holidays. Departing from 1 Coventry Street, London W1D6BH.
Tour times vary by season.
At 5:30 PM in January & February | 6:00 PM in March | 7:30 PM in April | 8:00 PM in May | 9:00 PM in June | 8:30 PM in July & August | 7:30 PM in September | 7:00 PM in October | 5:30 PM in November
Duration: 90 minutes
Tickets can be redeemed and the tour started at any bus stop. Mobile tickets are accepted on board.
1. Grosvenor Gardens
Stop 15 - Grosvenor Gardens, SW1W 0EB, (outside Taipei Representative Office, stop Z6)
2. Buckingham Palace
Stop 19 - Buckingham Palace, SW1A 1AA, (in front of Queen’s Gallery)
3. Lambeth Palace
Stop 21 - Lambeth Palace, SE1 7SG, (opposite Lambeth Palace & Garden Museum)
4. Westminster Bridge
Stop 22 - Westminster Bridge, SE1 7GA, (opposite Marriott Hotel, in front of St Thomas Hospital)
5. Parliament Street
Stop 23 - Parliament St, SW1A 2BQ, (outside Department for Digital Culture, Media and Sport, stop C)
6. Horse Guards Parade
Stop 24 - Horse Guards Parade, SW1A 2AU, (opposite the statue of Field Marshal Earl Haig on Horseback)
7. Piccadilly Circus
Stop 26 - Piccadilly, W1J 9EJ, stop G
8. Green Park
Stop 27 - Green Park Station, W1J 9DZ, (opposite HSBC, in front of Santander bikes)
9. Hard Rock Cafe London Picadilly Circus
Stop 28 - SW1W 0QH, opposite Hard Rock Cafe
10. Queen Elizabeth Gate
Stop 16 - Hyde Park, Queen Elizabeth Gate, W1J 7NT (stop X, by Achilles Statue)
11. Harrods
Stop 29 - outside Harrods, stop KA SW1X 7XL
- Stop 30 - Museums, SW7 2RY, Stop N
13. Gloucester Road Station
Stop 31 - SW7 4SS, opposite Gloucester Road Station, stop GS
- Stop 32 - Kensington Palace, SW7 5EE (opposite Cabmen’s Shelter)
15. Notting Hill Gate
Stop 33 - Notting Hill Gate, W11 3JE, stop M
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Stop 34- Bayswater Road, Hilton Hotel, W2 4RT (outside DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel)
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Stop 35 - Bayswater Road, Thistle Hotel, W2 3HJ
18. Paddington Station
Stop 36 - Paddington Station, W2 1HH, (opposite Sawyers Arms Pub, corner of Norfolk Square)
- Stop 37 - W2 1JL (left of Hilton Metropole Hotel)
20. Oxford Street
Stop 18 - W1K 7AF (outside Bob Forstner showroom)
- Stop 20 - Horseferry road
22. Westminster Bridge Road
Stop 3 - London eye
- Stop 4 - Waterloo Station
24. 1 Aldwych
Stop 5 - Covent Garden
25. 26 Ludgate Hill
Stop 6 - St Paul’s
26. London Bridge
Stop 7 - London Bridge
27. 155 Tooley St
stop 8 - Tooley Street
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Stop 9- Tower of London
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Stop 10 - Temple
30. Westminster Pier
Stop 11 - Westminster Pier
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Stop 25 -Trafalgar Square
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Stop 1 -Coventry Street
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Stop 17 -Marble Arch
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Stop 14 - Victoria Station
Points of Interest
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Kensington Palace
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Kensington Gardens
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Harrods
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Buckingham Palace
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Westminster Bridge
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Piccadilly Circus
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Green Park
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Hyde Park
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Marble Arch
Hop-on Hop-off Green Route (Route)
Operating Schedule: There are 3 runs in the morning from stop 38 (Wyndham’s Theatre) at 08:20, 09:20, and 10:20, and 3 runs in the afternoon at 15:00, 16:00, and 17:00. No service from 11:18 to 15:00.
Buses run every 20-30 minutes on the yellow & blue routes, with a shuttle service 6 times a day on the green route.
London By Night: Tour times vary by season.
At 5:30 PM in January & February | 6:00 PM in March | 7:30 PM in April | 8:00 PM in May | 9:00 PM in June | 8:30 PM in July & August | 7:30 PM in September | 7:00 PM in October | 5:30 PM in November
Duration: 90 minutes
Tickets can be redeemed and the tour started at any bus stop. Mobile tickets are accepted on board.
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Stop 40 - Russell Sq, WC1B 5EH (Outside Royal National Hotel and Alamo Car Rental)
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Stop 41 - Euston Station, NW1 2BH (Stop L outside Prezzo)
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Stop 42 - King’s Cross, N1C 4AL (Stop T opposite King’s Cross Taxi Rank)
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Stop 43 - St Pancras, N1C 4AL (outside Francis Kirk Institute, stop S)
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Stop 45 - WC1B 3BP (Stop W in front of 72-73 Great Russell Street)
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Stop 38 - Wyndhams Theatre (outside Wyndham’s Theatre junction with St Martin’s Court)
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Stop 39 - St Martin’s-in-the-Fields (Stop G outside St Martin’s in the Field Churchyard)
8. 38-51 Bedford Way
Stop 44 -Royal National Hotel (Behind Royal National Hotel)
Points of Interest
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The British Museum
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Russell Square
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Leicester Square
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National Portrait Gallery
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National Gallery
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Trafalgar Square
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Covent Garden
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Somerset House
- See London at your own pace with hop-on, hop-off access throughout the day
- Discover the city on foot with Tootwalk self-guided tours
- Use the Tootbus app for real-time bus tracking and stop locations
- Experience both day and night views of London’s top sights
- Enjoy a 2-hour night tour to admire London’s illuminated landmarks
- See London at your own pace with hop-on, hop-off access throughout the day
- Discover the city on foot with Tootwalk self-guided tours
- Use the Tootbus app for real-time bus tracking and stop locations
- Experience both day and night views of London’s top sights
- Enjoy a 2-hour night tour to admire London’s illuminated landmarks
- Food and drink
- On-board restrooms
- Gratuities
- Ability to hop on and off on the night tour
- Food and drink
- On-board restrooms
- Gratuities
- Ability to hop on and off on the night tour
Explore the heart of Britain both during the day and night, and experience unparalleled sights of London’s key points of interest with the London Discovery + London by Night bus excursion.
Begin your journey at any of our coach stations. With more than 40 stations spread across 3 pathways, there’s bound to be a stop near your place of stay. Once on…
Explore the heart of Britain both during the day and night, and experience unparalleled sights of London’s key points of interest with the London Discovery + London by Night bus excursion.
Begin your journey at any of our coach stations. With more than 40 stations spread across 3 pathways, there’s bound to be a stop near your place of stay. Once on board, our scenic tours will transport you around Big Ben, the London Eye, Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, the British Museum, Kensington Palace… just to name a couple! Ready your cameras, as the vistas from the upper deck will take your breath away.
As night falls, convene with us at our Coventry Street stop and embark on the London by Night journey. Throughout this 90-minute ride, your affection for London will deepen as its most renowned landmarks adorn their dazzling guise.
This is the ideal kick-off to your London night out!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
